What are the four spheres of Earth that interact to shape weather patterns?

• Geosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere

• Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Cryosphere

• Geosphere, Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Biosphere

• Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Cryosphere, Biosphere

How does the atmosphere contribute to weather formation?

• By trapping heat, circulating air, and forming clouds

• By absorbing sunlight and releasing oxygen

• By providing nutrients to the soil

• By reflecting sunlight back into space

What role does the hydrosphere play in precipitation and storms?

• It regulates temperature and adds moisture to the air through evaporation

• It absorbs carbon dioxide and releases oxygen

• It blocks sunlight and cools global temperatures

• It forces moist air to rise and condense

How does the geosphere affect weather patterns?

• By forcing moist air to rise and creating the rain shadow effect

• By generating humidity and contributing to local rainfall

• By adding moisture to the air through evaporation

• By trapping heat and circulating air

What is the impact of the biosphere on atmospheric conditions?

• Plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen, influencing atmospheric composition

• Volcanic eruptions inject ash and gases into the atmosphere

• The sun heats bodies of water, causing evaporation

• Mountain ranges force moist air to rise and cool

Which phenomenon showcases the hydrosphere’s major impact on global weather patterns?

• El Niño and La Niña

• The Coriolis effect

• The rain shadow effect

• Jet streams

What can be a consequence of disruptions in one of Earth's spheres, such as rising ocean temperatures or deforestation?

• Cascading effects on global weather

• Immediate cooling of global temperatures

• Formation of new mountain ranges

• Increase in volcanic eruptions

Which sphere is most directly involved in weather formation?

• Lithosphere
• Hydrosphere
• Biosphere
• Atmosphere

What is the effect of the Gulf Stream on weather?

• It creates dry climates.

• It intensifies storms.

• It blocks sunlight.

• It absorbs carbon dioxide.

What is the main conclusion about the interaction of Earth's spheres?

• Earth's spheres operate independently of each other.
• The interaction of Earth's spheres is negligible.
• Earth's spheres only affect the atmosphere.
• Earth's spheres are interconnected and influence each other.